Harrogate Town vs Tamworth: match statistics
Harrogate Town vs Tamworth: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Harrogate Town played against Tamworth in National League (England). The game was played on September 12, 2026. Venue: CNG Stadium. Final score: 3:1.
Recent form
Harrogate Town has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Tamworth has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Harrogate Town scores 2.50 goals per game and allows 1.50. Tamworth scores 2.00 and allows 2.67. Games in this league average 3.04 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 83% of Harrogate Town's games and 100% of Tamworth's. The Over 2.5 rates are 83% and 100%, compared with league averages of 64% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Tamworth has the higher season xG average, 1.94 to 1.72 per game. Harrogate Town takes 13.3 shots per game, while Tamworth takes 17.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Harrogate Town leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 1.83 goals per game after halftime. Tamworth leads at halftime in 0% and scores 1.33 after halftime.
When the teams score
Harrogate Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Tamworth, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
National League games average 3.04 goals. Both teams score in 64% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Harrogate Town sit 2nd, while Tamworth are only 20th; the hosts have won 4 of their 6 league matches this season, compared with just 1 victory for the visitors. At home, Harrogate average 3 goals with an xG of 2.08, recording 16 shots and 7.67 shots on target per match—well above Tamworth’s away figures of 2 goals, 1.53 xG and 5.33 shots on target. The key factor is the visitors’ defensive weakness on the road, where they concede an average of 3.33 goals and allow opponents to create chances worth 1.87 xG. Tamworth have lost 3 of their last 5 matches and have been beaten in 67% of their away fixtures, while Harrogate have recorded 3 wins and 1 draw in their last five appearances. The hosts are yet to keep a clean sheet, so Tamworth could get on the scoresheet, but Harrogate’s advantage in chance creation, possession (57% compared with 35%) and finishing should see them secure the win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The signal for both teams to score is very strong: both Harrogate Town and Tamworth have recorded BTTS in 100% of their matches so far this season, compared with the league average of 65%. Neither side has kept a single clean sheet, while the hosts concede an average of 2.00 goals per match and Tamworth as many as 3.33. In their last five games, Harrogate have averaged 2.0 goals scored and 1.4 conceded, whereas Tamworth have scored 1.8 and allowed opponents 2.6 goals. Their attacking potential is further supported by xG: the hosts create an average of 2.36 xG this season, while the visitors have posted as much as 2.05 xG across their last five matches. The BTTS scenario is clearly more likely, as both teams score regularly and their defenses consistently allow opponents to find the net.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The profile of both teams clearly points to goals: Harrogate score an average of 2.0 goals, while Tamworth concede as many as 3.33 per game. The hosts create chances worth an average of 2.36 xG, while the visitors’ defense allows opponents 1.87 xG. Tamworth should also contribute, as they score an average of 2.0 goals and Harrogate have conceded at least once in every match so far. In their last five games, Over 2.5 goals landed in 80% and 100% of matches respectively, while Tamworth’s games produced an average of 4.4 goals. The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as both teams have seen at least 2 goals in 100% of their matches this season and have failed to keep a clean sheet even once.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time followed by a Harrogate victory, as the hosts were level after 45 minutes in 60% of their last five matches, while Tamworth were trailing at that stage in 60% of their games. Harrogate have a clear edge in chance quality: their average xG is 2.36 compared with 1.53 for the visitors, while the hosts average 20.67 shots and 7.33 shots on target, versus 13.33 and 5.33 for Tamworth. After the break, Harrogate have averaged 1.4 goals scored and just 0.4 conceded across their last five matches, while Tamworth have conceded an average of 1.0 goal in this period. The difference is further reinforced by current form: the hosts have won 3 of their last 5 matches and average 2.0 goals scored, whereas the visitors have lost 3 of their last 5 and concede 2.6 goals per game. Both teams have scored and conceded in 100% of their matches so far this season, making a balanced, high-scoring first half followed by Harrogate gaining the upper hand the most logical HT/FT outcome.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Harrogate Town | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 47% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.32 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Harrogate Town is 150% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Harrogate Town · 0.8 pts / game - Tamworth
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Harrogate Town is 25% better for: goals scored per game.
2.5 goals / game - Harrogate Town · 2 goals / game - Tamworth
Harrogate Town is 78% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.5 goals / game - Harrogate Town · 2.67 goals / game - Tamworth
Harrogate Town scores in 100% of games (6 of 6 games), while Tamworth keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 games).
Tamworth scores in 100% of games (6 of 6 games), while Harrogate Town keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Harrogate Town
Over / Under - Tamworth
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Harrogate Town is 200% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / game - Harrogate Town · 0.5 pts / game - Tamworth
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Harrogate Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Tamworth - second-half results
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -5 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Harrogate Town
Tamworth
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| Harrogate Town | Liga | Tamworth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 4.00 | 3.04 | ▲ 4.67 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 83% | 64% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 83% | 60% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | • 17% | 18% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 83% | 71% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 89% | ▼ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
FAQ
What was the result of Harrogate Town vs Tamworth?
The National League match finished Harrogate Town 3:1 Tamworth. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Harrogate Town vs Tamworth?
Harrogate Town score 2.50 goals per game on average and Tamworth 2.00. The National League average is 3.04 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 83% of Harrogate Town's matches and 100% of Tamworth's.
What form are Harrogate Town and Tamworth in?
Over the last 5 games Harrogate Town have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Tamworth 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Harrogate Town vs Tamworth?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.